Financial Data Privacy Analyst (Contract, Remote)

About OpenTrain

OpenTrain is the #1 platform for people starting and growing careers in AI training and data labeling. We help freelancers discover projects, build a unified training portfolio, and apply quickly — creating a durable, flexible way to work in the fast-growing field of AI data work.

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Why AI Training Matters

AI systems learn from high-quality examples and human review. Data privacy specialists are essential: they ensure training data is handled correctly so models learn without exposing sensitive information.

Work in AI training is often remote and flexible, and contributors directly shape how AI behaves while applying concrete professional skills from compliance, finance, and data protection.

The Role

OpenTrain is recruiting a Financial Data Privacy Analyst for OpenTrain on a contract, part-time basis. This role focuses on identifying and redacting personally identifiable information (PII) in financial materials and applying data-protection rules such as GDPR and CCPA.

This is a document-focused labeling job (documents / CIMs / financial statements / contracts) performed remotely; the project expects approximately 20+ hours per week and is open worldwide for English speakers.

• Employment type: Contractor, Part-time
• Pay: $35–$70 per hour (hourly pay)
• Workload: 20+ hours/week
• Languages required: English
• Data type: Documents; label tasks include entity NER/classification and evaluation/rating
• (project-specific tools for redaction and review)

What You'll Do

You will review financial documents and digital workflows to locate PII and privacy risks, redact sensitive content, and document privacy controls so stakeholders can reduce exposure.

• Review CIMs, financial statements, contracts, and workflow artifacts for direct and indirect identifiers
• Redact sensitive content using privacy and redaction tools and verify redaction quality
• Apply GDPR, CCPA, and related data handling practices to confidential workflows
• Document privacy protocols and recommend controls to strengthen data protection
• Evaluate indirect identifiers in reconciliations, operational details, or metadata
• Support incident response and risk mitigation tied to potential breaches or policy violations

Requirements

Candidates must meet the listed requirements and be able to demonstrate practical experience relevant to financial data privacy and PII compliance.

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with PII compliance in finance or corporate settings
• Strong understanding of GDPR, CCPA, and related data privacy obligations
• Experience handling sensitive documents and using redaction tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and an investigative mindset for finding non-obvious PII

Helpful Background

The following experience is advantageous but not strictly required by the posting.

• Finance, auditing, or compliance experience in regulated industries
• Familiarity with automated PII detection and bulk redaction tooling
• Data privacy certifications such as CIPP or CIPM

How to Apply and What to Expect

To apply, create a free OpenTrain account, complete your profile, and submit your application to this project. You will be applying for a contract, part-time role paid hourly and open to applicants worldwide who work in English.

Applications typically include a skills summary and may ask for examples of past privacy or redaction work; specific onboarding and tool access will be provided if you are selected for the project.